{"id":5937,"date":"2016-01-27T20:00:05","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T02:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scquest.org\/?p=5937"},"modified":"2016-01-27T14:43:01","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T20:43:01","slug":"the-crusades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/?p=5937","title":{"rendered":"The Crusades"},"content":{"rendered":"

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At First Baptist Baxter, we took a brief look at the Crusades from an apologetic viewpoint.<\/p>\n

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“Philippe Auguste arrivant en Palestine” by Mahiet, Master of the Cambria Missal<\/p><\/div>\n

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Here are some resources to consider\u00a0if you are interested in reading more about the Crusades:<\/p>\n

Books:<\/p>\n

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  1. Stark, Rodney. God\u2019s Battalions<\/a><\/i>. Reprint. HarperCollins, 2009.<\/li>\n
  2. Madden, Thomas F. The Concise History of the Crusades<\/a><\/i>. 3rd ed. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2013.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
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    Blogs and Articles:<\/p>\n

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    1. DeYoung, Kevin. \u201cYeah, Well, But What About the Crusades?<\/a>\u201d Kevin DeYoung<\/i>.<\/li>\n
    2. Madden, Thomas F. \u201cThe Real History of the Crusades.\u201d<\/a> ChristianityToday.com<\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      Imaginative:<\/p>\n

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      1. \u201cCrusades – Facts & Summary.\u201d<\/a>HISTORY.com<\/i>. (A resource if you are looking for the culture’s current\u00a0understanding of the Crusades. In a word – “confused.”)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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        The point\u00a0of the whole study is not to win an argument. It\u00a0is that we effectively move people from arguing about the Crusades to an understanding of the gospel. We can do that by correcting\u00a0fallacious thinking, but ultimately by answering the deeper questions.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          At First Baptist Baxter, we took a brief look at the Crusades from an apologetic viewpoint.   Here are some resources to consider\u00a0if you are interested in reading more about the Crusades: Books: Stark, Rodney. God\u2019s Battalions. Reprint. HarperCollins, … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-issues","category-historical-theology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34kFn-1xL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5937"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5974,"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5937\/revisions\/5974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scquest.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}